If the wind is blowing steadily toward the shore, the risk of rip currents increases, but other factors and features can also make them more likely. They are not always easy to spot, so these are said ...

Constant eastward wind flow will keep humidity levels present across parts of Florida. This also increases the risk of rip currents along Florida's east coast.

Red flags are flying again along the Florida coast because of rip currents caused by bad weather out in the Atlantic. Nearly 300 people had to be rescued along Volusia County’s beaches last weekend ...

When waves break near the shoreline, water piles up between the wave and the beach. One of the ways the water returns to the ...

Florida's Atlantic coast will not be the place to be this week. Swimmers are advised to stay out of the water due to a high risk of rip currents through at least Wednesday. There will be rough surf ...

This former lifeguard helped launch an ocean safety campaign in Australia. Can his tips for escaping deadly rip currents save ...

Starting Sunday afternoon through late Sunday night, a rip current statement is in effect for Pinellas County, as well as coastal Hillsborough, Manatee, Charlotte and Lee counties, according to the ...

The National Weather Service has released an updated rip current warning that is expected to stay in effect until 5 in the morning on Tuesday, October 7, for several Florida coasts. The alarming ...